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Recent Examples of labyrinthine Among travelers, its most famous sight is the labyrinthine City Palace complex, an ornate granite-and-marble waterfront fortress that’s practically a town unto itself. Lila Battis, Travel + Leisure, 11 July 2023 Asian markets dance with complexity, geopolitics, and a dash of volatility Asian equity markets are taking center stage amidst a labyrinthine economic landscape. Richard Torrenzano, Fortune, 26 June 2023 But as the search for La Tercera becomes increasingly labyrinthine, Rosario’s mother and the entire Delgado family emerge in all their dizzying traitors and heroes, reactionaries and revolutionaries. Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 16 May 2023 Bond driving directly from labyrinthine Italian streets to a railroad station, on the flat, in what looks like another town entirely, or emerging from a foggy Norwegian forest into a nice bright day. The New Yorker, 8 Oct. 2021 See all Example Sentences for labyrinthine 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for labyrinthine
Adjective
  • Free Dance: Always a crowd favorite, the ice dancers will bring elegance, passion, and intricate choreography to the ice.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 25 Jan. 2025
  • On the west, there’s an intricate network of salt marshes and creeks.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 24 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • What is not complicated or open to conjecture is that Miami’s defense would be better with Garrett than without him.
    Greg Cote, Miami Herald, 3 Feb. 2025
  • Its history over the decades since, however, has been more complicated.
    Jamie Kalven, Chicago Tribune, 2 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Strong winds sweeping through L.A. continue to spread the wildfires as well as complicate containment, with the biggest blaze — the Palisades fire — only 11 percent contained, fire officials estimated.
    Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 12 Jan. 2025
  • Bananas have high sugar which can lead to or further complicate diabetes in your cat.
    Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 2 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Those products include a Colour Correcting Serum, which comes in six shades and refines pores with rosebay willowherb extract, as well as a Kazanlak rose complex that focuses on texture and firmness.
    James Manso, WWD, 3 Feb. 2025
  • But problems arise when Bob starts to feel desires of his own—a turn that both accelerates the novel’s sharp plot and enriches its examination of the complex relationship between longing and identity.
    The New Yorker, The New Yorker, 3 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • If their chocolate tastes are a bit less sophisticated, check out this Hershey gift assortment, which contains a whopping 5 lbs of mini favorites with 250 pieces in all!
    Jené Luciani Sena, Fox News, 1 Feb. 2025
  • Its sophisticated style will have some subtle nods to their own culture and beyond.
    Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 31 Jan. 2025

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“Labyrinthine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/labyrinthine. Accessed 7 Feb. 2025.

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